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1. flightless_bird
noun. flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds.
Antonyms
2. dickey-bird
noun. small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds.
Synonyms
3. flightless
adjective. ['ˈflaɪtləs'] incapable of flying.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- flightless (English)
- -less (English)
- -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- flight (English)
4. bird-nest
verb. gather birdnests.
5. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
6. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food.
Antonyms
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
7. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
8. bird
noun. ['ˈbɝːd'] informal terms for a (young) woman.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))
9. bird
verb. ['ˈbɝːd'] watch and study birds in their natural habitat.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bridd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- burung (Malay (macrolanguage))